RCPE & Society of Bedside Medicine : Applying Lessons from Innovations and Research in the 21st Century Bedside Encounter
Tuesday 15 September 2026
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Overview
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RCPE in Association with The Society of Bedside Medicine.
Organising Committee:
Stephen W. Russell, MD
Janet Record, MD, FRCP (E)
Maja K Artandi, MD, FACP, FRCP (E), BCC
Brian T. Garibaldi MD, MEHP, FACP, FRCP(E)
Tuesday 15 September 2026
| 13:00 | Welcome Dr Kerri Baker, RCPE Dean of Education & Dean of Training |
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Session 1
| 13:05 |
Applying Art in Medical Education to Improve Observation * Review how teaching observation in non-medical settings can improve clinical skills * Propose effective strategies to implement museum-based medical education with novice and experienced clinical learners * Professor Stephen Russell, Professor of Internal Medicine & Paediatrics, The University of Alabama, Birmingham |
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| 13:40 |
Making the most of our time at the bedside - Different, not more * Review strategies to optimize value of time spent with patients and learners at the bedside * Consider deliberate approaches to framing purpose, preparation, roles, and the learning environment * Professor Janet Record, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education, John Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 14:15 |
Telemedicine – Redefining the 21st century bedside * Evaluate best practices for high-quality telemedicine delivery * Identify clinical indications and patient profiles most appropriate for virtual care * Implement structured techniques for a comprehensive virtual physical examination * Professor Maja Artandi, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Stanford University |
| 14:50 | Break |
Session 2
| 15:00 |
CBM and Building Community Centre for Bedside Medicine: Building Community and Fostering Research * Strategies to build community around the teaching and practice of bedside clinical skills, and conducting research in bedside medicine * Brian T. Garibaldi, MD MEHP FRCP(E), Director, Centre for Bedside Medicine, Charles Horace Mayo Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine |
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| 15:35 |
The relevance of the bedside encounter: lessons from field observations * Describe what observational studies show about how bedside encounters occur in internal medicine teaching services * Consider the clinical and educational value that bedside encounters still have in current practice * |
| 16:10 |
Using Technology at the Outpatient Bedside: Bringing POCUS into Home Visits * Describe how POCUS can enhance diagnostic decision-making during home visits * Identify practical considerations for implementing POCUS into outpatient and community-based workflows * Reflect on how mobile diagnostic technology can reduce disparities in access to high-quality care for vulnerable populations * |
| 16:30 |
Group discussion and Q&A – Applied Research With Dr Brian Garibaldi, Professor Justin Choi and Dr Chavez |
| 16:45 | Thanks & Close |
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Attendance options
All delegates will have catch-up access to all talks for 28 days following the live event.
| Registration | Fee £ |
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| Standard Fee | £145 |
| RCPE Fellow, Collegiate & Associate Member | £95 |
| Allied Health Professional | £95 |
| RCPE Retired Fellow and RCPE Foundation Member | £45 |
| RCPE Fellow in low or lower-middle income country | £0 |
| RCPE Student member | £0 |
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Cancellation policy
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Certificates
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Catch-up
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